Nordlandsruta
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Norway Norway
Sweden Sweden
General information about Nordlandsruta
Difficulty
Length
643 km
Elevation gain
15.000 m
Elevation loss
15.100 m
Highest Point
1.204 m
Lowest Point
296 m
Round Trip?
No
Walk in both directions?
Yes
643 km
15.000 m
15.100 m
1.204 m
296 m

The best time to hike the Nordlandsruta is:

January
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The Nordlandsruta runs for a length of 643 kilometers through Norway and Sweden.

The difficulty of the trail is rated as hard and it usually takes 32 days to walk the Nordlandsruta.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.

The drinking water supply is on the way no problem, since there are numerous possibilities to fill up the water supplies.
This can be done, for example, at streams, springs, but also at wells or public facilities. However, the water may have to be filtered before drinking!

On the trail you are self-sufficient.
But at irregular intervals (at least every few days) there is the possibility to buy food.
This needs to be planned accordingly and it can only be recommended to contact the aid stations and check the opening hours.

You can stay overnight in a tent/tarp.

Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!

Campfires are currently allowed. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.

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The best time to hike the Nordlandsruta is:

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Specifics
Dogs are allowed!
Self-supply (food can be bought every few days)
Water is sufficiently available everywhere and does not need to be filtered
No problem with fear of heights
Not accessible in winter
Campfires are allowed
The path is sufficiently marked
Wild camping is allowed
Mobile Internet is not available all over the trail
Fishing allowed (permit must be purchased)
There are bathing opportunities along the way
At least one river must be crossed
You shouldn't meet any bears here
Sections are also accessible
Sometimes a lot of mosquitoes!
Route planning

Arrival

You will arrive to Nordlandsruta via Oslo Gardermoen Airport.

You can get to Starting point via Airplane / Bus. Duration approx. 5 hours.

Departure

Departure from Nordlandsruta is via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.

You can get to the airport per Airplane / Bus. Takes about 5 hours.

Accommodation

  • in a tent/tarp

Loneliness

Wilderness / Virtually no people and no settlements
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Nordlandsruta

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden

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